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Dr. Barbara Helms, OD

Optometry* Age 61
Dr. Barbara Helms, OD
4.9 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Barbara Helms, OD is an Optometrist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Barbara Helms, OD
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Dr. Barbara Helms, OD

Optometry* Age 61
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
Dr. Barbara Helms, OD is an Optometrist in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Dr. Barbara Helms, OD is an Optometrist in Grand Rapids, MI. They studied at Ferris State University. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Helms received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Helms accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Spectrum Health Partners
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Helms Family Optical
    1600 E Beltline Ave NE Ste 112, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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Dec 03, 2023
Dr. Barbara Helms gives a very thorough, patient, and detailed exam. She gave me the best eyeglass prescriptions I ever had. Plus she referred me to a great specialist when it became obvious I possibly needed an in depth exam for cataracts.
— Dec 03, 2023
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Specialties*
Optometry
Cornea & Contact Management
Occupational Optometry
Pediatric Optometry
Sports Vision
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